Debate Pack
A Westminster Hall debate on the Government's regulatory approach to crypto-assets and currencies is scheduled for Wednesday 7 September 2022 at 9.30am. The Member leading the debate is Martin Docherty-Hughes MP.
Research Briefing
This briefing provides background on energy bills and the price cap, further information on recent reforms to the cap methodology, and proposals for different approaches to price regulation.
Insight
Rail Fares will rise in 2023, but not by July’s Retail Price Index of 12.3%
Research Briefing
This briefing paper looks at the concept of financial inclusion. It examines different meanings of this concept and how it has developed in Government policy since the late 1990s.
Research Briefing
This Paper examines the ADR landscape in the UK and the different types of ADR methods available to help resolve a consumer dispute. It also considers the impact of the UK having left the EU on consumer contracts and dispute resolution.
Research Briefing
This note gives an overview of postal services in the UK. It discusses current regulation, market trends and consumer problems.
Research Briefing
The Online Safety Bill is scheduled to have its second reading on 19 April 2022.
Economic Updates,Research Briefing
What is the potential impact on the UK economy from the conflict in Ukraine?
Insight
What is the potential impact on the UK economy from the conflict in Ukraine?
Research Briefing
An Act to expand the scope of an existing scheme that enables dormant assets to be spent on good causes. Royal Assent was obtained on 24 February 2022.
Constituency casework
How constituents can deal with insurance problems relating to the pandemic. This page is no longer being updated.
Debate Pack
Conservative MP Felicity Buchan has secured a Westminster Hall debate on “Tackling greenwashing in finance”, scheduled for Tuesday 14 December 2021.
Research Briefing
There are no official statistics on online pet sales in the UK. However, vets are reporting an increasing number bought online. A debate on e-petition 587654 on the regulation of online animal sales is due to take place in Westminster Hall on 13 December 2021.
Insight
Which groups have the most and least household income based on their ethnic group, region, if they are a home-owner and their disability status?
Research Briefing
The purpose of this House of Commons Library briefing paper is to provide a brief overview of the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 (as amended).
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